diff --git a/src/bin/network/telnet/Jamfile b/src/bin/network/telnet/Jamfile
index 4dc1816137..1808179e14 100644
--- a/src/bin/network/telnet/Jamfile
+++ b/src/bin/network/telnet/Jamfile
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 SubDir HAIKU_TOP src bin network telnet ;
 
 UseHeaders [ FDirName $(HAIKU_TOP) headers compatibility bsd ] : true ;
+UseHeaders [ FDirName $(HAIKU_TOP) headers libs ncurses ] : true ;
 UseHeaders [ FDirName $(HAIKU_TOP) src libs ] : true ;
 UseHeaders [ FDirName $(HAIKU_TOP) src libs libtelnet ] : false ;
 
diff --git a/src/bin/network/telnet/telnet.c b/src/bin/network/telnet/telnet.c
index dc104550de..c62cc4d0a4 100644
--- a/src/bin/network/telnet/telnet.c
+++ b/src/bin/network/telnet/telnet.c
@@ -47,10 +47,10 @@ __FBSDID("$FreeBSD: src/contrib/telnet/telnet/telnet.c,v 1.16 2005/03/28 14:45:1
  */
 
 #include <ctype.h>
-//#include <curses.h>
+#include <curses.h>
 #include <signal.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
-//#include <term.h>
+#include <term.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <arpa/telnet.h>